Space Policy Archive

The Center for Space Policy and Strategy has compiled an extensive collection of current and historical documents on U.S. and international space policy, law, and regulation. You can browse or search for these documents via Presidential Administration, origin, subject, and other criteria.

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Administration Document Title ID Number Publication Date Subject Originator Document Type
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Exploring New Frontiers in Space Policy and Property Rights ID Number Publication Date Jan 18, 2021 Subject Commercial, International Cooperation Originator Document Type Report
Administration Donald Trump Document Title National Orbital Debris Research and Development Plan ID Number Publication Date Jan 18, 2021 Subject Orbital Debris Originator National Science & Technology Council, Office of Science & Technology Policy Document Type Report
Administration Donald Trump Document Title United States Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Policy ID Number SPD-7 Publication Date Jan 15, 2021 Subject Satellite Programs Originator National Space Council, Donald Trump Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Activities of the National Space Council and United States Space Enterprise ID Number Publication Date Jan 15, 2021 Subject Governance, Space Program Priorities Originator National Space Council Document Type Report
Administration Donald Trump Document Title MOU Between NASA and FAA Regarding Achievement of Mutual Goals in Commercial Space Activities ID Number Publication Date Jan 07, 2021 Subject Commercial Originator NASA, Department of Transportation Document Type Memo
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Energy for Space ID Number Publication Date Jan 06, 2021 Subject Exploration, Infrastructure, Nuclear Originator Document Type Report
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Promoting Small Modular Reactors for National Defense and Space Exploration ID Number EO 13972 Publication Date Jan 05, 2021 Subject Nuclear Originator Donald Trump, National Space Council Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title National Strategy for Planetary Protection ID Number Publication Date Dec 30, 2020 Subject Exploration Originator National Space Council Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title National Strategy for Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion ID Number SPD-6 Publication Date Dec 16, 2020 Subject Nuclear, Exploration Originator Donald Trump, National Space Council Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title National Space Policy of the United States of America ID Number Publication Date Dec 09, 2020 Subject Space Program Priorities, International Cooperation, Exploration, Commercial, Security Originator Donald Trump, National Space Council Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title MOU between NASA and U.S. Space Force ID Number Publication Date Sep 21, 2020 Subject Governance, Security Originator NASA, Department of Defense Document Type Memo
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Cybersecurity Principles for Space Systems ID Number SPD-5 Publication Date Sep 04, 2020 Subject Infrastructure, Communications, Security Originator Donald Trump, National Space Council Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title A New Era for Deep Space Exploration and Development ID Number Publication Date Jul 23, 2020 Subject Exploration, Commercial, Human Spaceflight Originator National Space Council Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Defense Space Strategy - Summary ID Number Publication Date Jun 17, 2020 Subject Security Originator Donald Trump Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Encouraging International Support for the Recovery and Use of Space Resources ID Number EO 13914 Publication Date Apr 06, 2020 Subject Exploration, Commercial, International Cooperation Originator Donald Trump Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Amending Executive Order 13803—Reviving the National Space Council ID Number EO 13906 Publication Date Feb 13, 2020 Subject Organization Originator Donald Trump Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Strengthening National Resilience Through Responsible Use of Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Services ID Number EO 13905 Publication Date Feb 12, 2020 Subject Navigation Originator Donald Trump Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Fiscal Year 2021 Administration Research and Development Budget Priorities ID Number M-19-25 Publication Date Aug 30, 2019 Subject Space Program Priorities Originator Office of Science & Technology Policy, Office of Management & Budget Document Type Memo
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Launch of Spacecraft Containing Space Nuclear Systems ID Number Publication Date Aug 20, 2019 Subject Nuclear Originator Donald Trump Document Type Memo
Administration Document Title Australian Civil Space Strategy 2019-2028 ID Number Publication Date Apr, 2019 Subject Exploration, Commercial, Industrial Base, International Cooperation Originator Australia Document Type Fact Sheet
Administration Donald Trump Document Title National Space Weather Strategy and Action Plan ID Number Publication Date Mar 26, 2019 Subject Strategy Originator Office of Science & Technology Policy, National Science & Technology Council Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Driving Space Commerce Through Effective Spectrum Policy ID Number Publication Date Mar 26, 2019 Subject Spectrum, Commercial Originator Department of Commerce, Office of Science & Technology Policy Document Type Report
Administration Document Title Exploration, Imagination, Innovation: A New Space Strategy for Canada ID Number Publication Date Mar 06, 2019 Subject Space Program Priorities, International Cooperation, Space Station Originator Canadian Space Agency Document Type Report
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Establishment of the United States Space Force ID Number SPD-4 Publication Date Feb 19, 2019 Subject Security, Organization, Governance Originator Donald Trump, National Space Council Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Memo Regarding Establishment of U.S. Space Command ID Number Publication Date Dec 18, 2018 Subject Security, Organization Originator Donald Trump Document Type Memo
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Developing a Sustainable Spectrum Strategy for America's Future ID Number Publication Date Oct 25, 2018 Subject Spectrum Originator Donald Trump Document Type Study Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Final Report on Organizational and Management Structure for the National Security Space Components of the Department of Defense ID Number Publication Date Aug 09, 2018 Subject Governance Originator Department of Defense Document Type Report
Administration Donald Trump Document Title National Space Traffic Management Policy ID Number SPD-3 Publication Date Jun 18, 2018 Subject Governance, Organization, Security Originator Donald Trump, National Space Council Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Improving NASA's Agility through Increased Use of Federally Funded Research and Development Centers ID Number Publication Date Jun-18 Subject Governance, Organization Originator Office of Management & Budget Document Type Report
Administration Donald Trump Document Title National Near-Earth Object Preparedness Strategy and Action Plan ID Number Publication Date Jun-18 Subject Planetary Defense Originator National Science & Technology Council Document Type Report
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Streamlining Regulations on Commercial Use of Space ID Number SPD-2 Publication Date May 24, 2018 Subject Commercial, Regulation Originator Donald Trump, National Space Council Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title President Donald J. Trump is Unveiling an America First National Space Strategy ID Number Publication Date Mar 23, 2018 Subject Security Originator Office of the Press Secretary Document Type Fact Sheet
Administration Document Title Space Industry Act 2018 ID Number Publication Date Mar 15, 2018 Subject Commercial, Licensing, Regulation Originator UK Parliament Document Type Statute
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Protecting & Preserving Apollo Program Lunar Landing Sites & Artifacts ID Number Publication Date Mar, 2018 Subject Apollo, Exploration, Human Spaceflight Originator Office of Science & Technology Policy Document Type Report
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Federal Register notice: Nominations for membership on the National Space Council's Users Advisory Group ID Number Publication Date Dec 18, 2017 Subject Governance Originator NASA Document Type Statement/Speech
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Reinvigorating America's Human Space Exploration Program ID Number SPD-1 Publication Date Dec 11, 2017 Subject Exploration, Human Spaceflight Originator Donald Trump, National Space Council Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Charter of the National Space Council Users Advisory Group ID Number Publication Date Dec 06, 2017 Subject Governance Originator NASA Document Type Memo
Administration Donald Trump Document Title National Security Strategy of the United States of America ID Number Publication Date Dec-17 Subject Security Originator Donald Trump Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Donald Trump Document Title Reviving the National Space Council ID Number EO 13803 Publication Date Jun 30, 2017 Subject Governance Originator Donald Trump Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Document Title Policy System of the Basic Plan on Space Policy ID Number Publication Date Dec 13, 2016 Subject Space Program Priorities Originator Japan, Government Document Type Fact Sheet
Administration Barack Obama Document Title National Near-Earth Object Preparedness Strategy ID Number Publication Date Dec-16 Subject Planetary Defense Originator National Science & Technology Council Document Type Report
Administration Document Title China's Space Activities in 2016 ID Number Publication Date Dec-16 Subject Space Program Priorities Originator China, Information Office of the State Council Document Type Report
Administration Document Title Space Strategy for Europe ID Number COM(2016) 705 Publication Date Oct 26, 2016 Subject Space Program Priorities Originator European Commission Document Type Report
Administration Barack Obama Document Title Coordinating Efforts to Prepare the Nation for Space Weather Events ID Number EO 13744 Publication Date Oct 13, 2016 Subject Infrastructure, Security, Weather Originator Barack Obama Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Document Title Space Security in Europe ID Number Issue Report No. 29 Publication Date Jul-16 Subject Security Originator European Union Document Type Report
Administration Document Title Defence White Paper 2016 (Australia) ID Number Publication Date 2016 Subject Security Originator Australia, Department of Defense Document Type Report
Administration Document Title National Space Policy ID Number Publication Date Dec 13, 2015 Subject Space Program Priorities Originator UK, Government Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Document Title New "Basic Plan on Space Policy" Implementation Schedule ID Number Publication Date Subject Space Program Priorities Originator Japan, Government Document Type Fact Sheet
Administration Document Title Basic Plan on Space Policy (Japan) ID Number Publication Date Jan 09, 2015 Subject Space Program Priorities Originator Japan, Government Document Type Policy Directive
Administration Document Title Finland's Space Strategy for years 2013 to 2020 ID Number 49/2014 Publication Date Oct-14 Subject Space Program Priorities Originator Finland, Government Document Type Report

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